What is the distance between Springfield and Rochester?

The distance separating Springfield and Rochester is 266 miles (428 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Springfield to Rochester?

If you're headed to Rochester from Springfield, chances are that your bus will leave from Bus Station and arrive at Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Springfield to Rochester from $44 | Compare & Save up to 60%

TodayAug 10

from $71

TomorrowAug 11

from $59

TueAug 12

from $56

WedAug 13

ThuAug 14

from $59

FriAug 15

SatAug 16

from $59

SunAug 17

Next departures to Rochester

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: August 11 at 8:50am
Departure city: Springfield
Departure location: Springfield Union Station
Arrival time: August 11 at 3:50pm
Destination city: Rochester
Destination location: Rochester
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h
Departure time: August 11 at 3:23pm
Departure city: Springfield
Departure location: Springfield Union Station
Arrival time: August 11 at 11:23pm
Destination city: Rochester
Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h
Departure time: August 11 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Springfield
Departure location: Springfield Union Station
Arrival time: August 12 at 3:25am
Destination city: Rochester
Destination location: Rochester
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 55m
Departure time: August 11 at 7:50pm
Departure city: Springfield
Departure location: Springfield Union Station
Arrival time: August 12 at 8:40am
Destination city: Rochester
Destination location: Rochester
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 50m
Departure time: August 11 at 3:23pm
Departure city: Springfield
Departure location: Springfield Union Station
Arrival time: August 11 at 11:23pm
Destination city: Rochester
Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Rochester.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $109	Average Duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$195 - $242	Average Duration12h 49m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Springfield to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

9h 20mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Springfield, MA to Rochester, NY, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$61

Average bus trip duration9h 20m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure8:15am

Distance265 miles (426 km)

Latest bus departure7:50pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,168 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/59,964 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,381 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Peter Pan

4/56,197 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Springfield to Rochester Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Springfield and Rochester?

Stops in Springfield

A - Bus Station

B - UMass

Stops in Rochester

A - Bus Station

B - Rochester Institute of Technology

C - U of R

Frequently asked questions for your trip Springfield, MA - Rochester, NY, US

What is the distance between Springfield and Rochester?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Springfield to Rochester?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/08

$46

08/09

$42

Today

$64

08/11

$52

08/12

$49

08/13

$44

08/14

$52

08/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Aug 9, 2025 with a price of $42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, MA to Rochester, NY, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $42 to $288 for a bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-08-13.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Springfield to Rochester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Springfield to Rochester.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Springfield to Rochester will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Springfield to Rochester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, MA to Rochester, NY, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time9h 20m	Avg Price$61	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time12h 49m	Avg Price$242	Daily Departures1

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Bus Springfield, MA to Rochester, NY, US: Trip Overview

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Springfield to Rochester Bus

Where are the popular stops in Springfield and Rochester?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Springfield, MA - Rochester, NY, US

What is the distance between Springfield and Rochester?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Springfield to Rochester?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, MA to Rochester, NY, US?

Will you be returning to Springfield, MA by bus?

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